{"id":3932,"date":"2026-07-20T11:18:38","date_gmt":"2026-07-20T10:18:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/fundingnews-new\/?post_type=tb_fund&#038;p=3932"},"modified":"2026-07-20T11:18:39","modified_gmt":"2026-07-20T10:18:39","slug":"national-churches-trust-2","status":"publish","type":"tb_fund","link":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/fundingnews\/fund\/national-churches-trust-2\/","title":{"rendered":"National Churches Trust"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Anyone involved with a church, chapel or meeting house in the UK who wants to learn more about the grants available from the National Churches Trust can join a free online workshop on 29 July 2026. The session will explore what can be funded, how to choose the right grant for your project, timescales and deadlines, what you need to apply, and what makes a good application. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.co.uk\/e\/applying-for-national-churches-trust-grants-free-online-workshop-july-tickets-1983363480561?aff=oddtdtcreator&amp;mc_cid=4202ee2029&amp;mc_eid=d4144c15be\" rel=\"noopener\">Find out more and book your place<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The National Churches Trust provides grants for church buildings across the UK. Applications are accepted for works to church buildings which are open (or plan to re-open)&nbsp;for regular Christian worship.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The following grants are available:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Large Grants<\/strong> \u2013 up to \u00a350,000 for urgent structural repair projects and for projects to install kitchens and toilets<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Medium Grants<\/strong> &#8211; up to \u00a310,000 to support small but urgent maintenance and repair issues or to carry out small investigative works<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The grants can cover up to 50% of the total project costs \u2013 you will need to raise at least half of the project funding from other sources.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Refer to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalchurchestrust.org\/get-support\/grants\" rel=\"noopener\">National Churches Trust website<\/a> for further details of the eligibility criteria and application deadlines for each level of grant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anyone involved with a church, chapel or meeting house in the UK who wants to learn more about the grants available from the National Churches Trust can join a free online workshop on 29 July 2026. The session will explore what can be funded, how to choose the right grant for your project, timescales and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"fund\/category":[6,12],"class_list":["post-3932","tb_fund","type-tb_fund","status-publish","hentry","tb_fund_cat-community-health-welfare","tb_fund_cat-arts-heritage"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/fundingnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/fund\/3932","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/fundingnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/fund"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/fundingnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tb_fund"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/fundingnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/fund\/3932\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5776,"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/fundingnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/fund\/3932\/revisions\/5776"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/fundingnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3932"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"tb_fund_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/fundingnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/fund\/category?post=3932"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}